Solipsism may be logically consistent with present Quantum Mechanics, Monism in the sense of Materialism is not. — Eugene Wigner Copy Share Image
“To buy women things, some men entertain. To entertain women, some men buy things.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
I ask you to write this deeply into your souls . . . the materialistic culture . . . is now on the way to its close. — Rudolf Steiner Copy Share Image
If capitalism begins as the practical idealism of the aspiring bourgeoisie, it ends ... as an orgy of materialism. — Talcott Parsons Copy Share Image
“It's not what you have on the outside that glitters in light, it's what you have on the inside that shines in… — Anthony Liccione Copy Share Image
“In the grip of madness, materialism begins to look like an admirable belief system.” — Emma Forrest Copy Share Image
“Man would rather be loved for what he has, than be hated for what he lacks.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Keeping things vague would be cowardly for a movie called 'Materialists.' This movie is interested in talking about the way we turn… — Celine Song Copy Share Image
“When a man's girlfriend's parents ask him what it is that he does for a living: they’re not really concerned about him;… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
The chief difficulty which prevents men of science from believing in divine as well as in nature Spirits is their materialism. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“We're all to driven by materialism. Obsessed with success. With money. With trying to impress people who'll never be impressed.” — Sophie Kinsella Copy Share Image
From first to last it is a dish of rank materialism cleverly cooked up ... . And why is this done? For… — Adam Sedgwick Copy Share Image
“Most employees don’t really want to be highly-paid; they just want to earn more than their peers, and, more importantly, more than… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“The 'practical' man, as this word is often used, is one who recognizes only the material needs, who realizes that men must… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“My children know nothing of Christmas. They have so little, and want so little, it makes me feel guilty for the mindless… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
The problem isn't materialism as such. Rather it is the underlying assumption that full satisfaction can arise from gratifying the senses alone.… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Two attempts have been made in the world to found social life: the one was upon religion, and the other was upon… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
A dreaded society is not a civilized society. The most progressive and powerful society in the civilized sense, is a society which… — Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Copy Share Image
People once considered that religions were obsolete and that material science would solve all human problems. Then they have become disillusioned with… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
But, in fact, materialism is among the most problematic of philosophical standpoints, the most impoverished in its explanatory range, and among the… — David Bentley Hart Copy Share Image
“Atheists are the most honest of the human race. These people are unable to live a double life; they are unable to… — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
“The sum of productive forces, capital funds and social forms of intercourse, which every individual and generation finds in existence as something… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
“The question is whether they can find a way out and remain what they are. To adapt themselves to real life, they… — Alija Izetbegović Copy Share Image
“Why doesn't the pope convert to Calvinism? Why doesn't the Dalai Lama, convert to Christianity, why doesn't Billy Graham convert to Islam,… — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
We call it keeping up with the Joneses. They buy a boat and we buy a bigger one. They get a new… — Melody Beattie Copy Share Image
The very problem of mind and body suggests division; I do not know of anything so disastrously affected by the habit of… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
“The marriage of reason and nightmare that dominated the 20th century has given birth to an ever more ambiguous world. Across the… — J.G. Ballard Copy Share Image
“Further, in the modern story, reality is that which is observable, measurable, and repeatable - the kinds of phenomena available, accessible, and… — Tim Keel Copy Share Image
“There are only three integral views of the world: the religious, the materialistic, and the Islamic. They reflect three elemental possibilities (conscience,… — Alija Izetbegović Copy Share Image
“Los Angeles is a town where status is all and status is only given to success. Dukes and millionaires and playboys by… — Julian Fellowes Copy Share Image
“On this rock we had built our church. We had founded our idealism on the most nihilistic implications of science, our socialism… — Ken MacLeod Copy Share Image
“And then one day you realise that if you want to be rich, you'd have to give away almost everything you own.” — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
“The minute you hear a sermon on materialism, you're glad somebody else is there to hear it.” — Paul David Tripp Copy Share Image
“materialism takes root in early childhood, and is driven mainly by low self-esteem.” — Richard Wiseman Copy Share Image
“Our lives are defined by fear from the very time we are born to the time we bid adieu to this material… — Faraaz Kazi Copy Share Image
The American dream was not, at least at the beginning, a rags-to-riches type of narrow materialism. — Charles A. Reich Copy Share Image
The man who pets a lion may tame it, but the man who coddles the body makes it ravenous. — John Climacus Copy Share Image
“We had made the error of staying small – and there is no more unforgivable crime in America.” — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
All earthly joy begins pleasantly, but at the end it gnaws and kills. — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image